Schedule

Schedule

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Thursday, October 19
Pastor’s Pre-Conference: Pastoring in the Age of Modernism
9:00      Ministry Amidst Modernism’s Gales – Kent Butterfield                                        
9:50      Modernism in Worship and in the Air – Terry Johnson    
10:40    Maintaining True Religion in a Modernist World – Carlton Wynne                        

Conference: Christianity or Modernism
1:30      Opening Worship: W. Robert Godfrey Preaching
2:45     Having a Confession: Why Doctrine Mattered to Machen and Must Matter to Us – Chad Van Dixhoorn
3:45      Modernism, Nihilism, Truth – Carl Trueman
4:30      How Will History Assess Modernism and Evangelical Responses? – Discussion: with Drs. Godfrey, Trueman, & Van Dixhoorn
5:15      Breakout Sessions:

  • Psalms – When Theology Overflows with Song – Neil Stewart
  • Planning and Understanding Sermons – Terry Johnson

6:00      Dinner                                      
7:00      Organ Recital by Arie Motschman
7:30      Worship Service – David Strain Preaching        
8:45 College Students and NAPARC Fellowship in the Pavillion, weather permitting, with a discussion led by Kent Butterfield, T. David Gordon and Cilas Menezes

Friday, October 20
8:45      Psalm Sing & Morning Devotional
9:00      Holding a Confession: Machen’s Cautionary Tale for the Modern Church – Chad Van Dixhoorn
10:00    Breakout Sessions

  • Progressivism and Christianity – David Strain
  • Psalms – When Theology Overflows with Song – Neil Stewart

11:00    Breakout Sessions

  • Pastoring Amidst Cultural Upheaval – Kent Butterfield
  • Modernism and Worship Decline – Terry Johnson

12:00  Lunch
1:30      Machen, Preaching and Worship – W. Robert Godfrey
2:15      Modernism and Gender – Carl Trueman        
3:00      Spotlight Fellowships and Podcasters                                                                                               4:00      Breakout Sessions

  • Why Johnny (Still) Can’t Preach: Panelists T. David Gordon, Kent Butterfield and Neil Stewart    
  • Pastoral Role Models and Leadership – Johnson & Godfrey

5:00     Breakout Sessions

  • Planning and Understanding Sermons – Terry Johnson
  • Contemporary Topics: Panelists David Hall, Carl Trueman, Kent Butterfield and Bob Godfrey 

6:00     Dinner
7:15     Worship: Preaching by Neil Stewart

Saturday, October 21
8:45     Psalm Sing                                                                                
9:00     Modernism’s Relentless Compromise of Divine Transcendence – Carlton Wynne
10:00   Christianity, Liberalism, and Ethics – W. Robert Godfrey
11:00   Modernism Next? – Carl Trueman

Sunday, October 22
9:45    Adult Sunday School – Carl Trueman                                                      
11:00  Lord’s Day Morning Worship – Terry Johnson      
6:00    Lord’s Day Evening Worship – W. Robert Godfrey